C.I.A. Director Leon Panetta told the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of a program from 2001 until the his first day that was kept from Congress, revealing the C.I.A. withheld information from, misled, and deliberately lied to the Congress. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘secrecy’
C.I.A. Program Hidden From Congress Still Being Used to Influence Afghan Elections?
Posted: 9 July 2009 by Little Alex in Af-Pak War, International Affairs, National News, Political ScienceTags: Aeymour Hersh, Af-Pak War, Afghan elections, Afghanistan, air strikes, Anna Eshoo, Ashraf Ghani, Cheney, CIA, civilian casualties, drones, executive assassination wing, Gareth Porter, George Bush, Hamid Karzai, Hillary Clinton, James Carville, JSOC, Leon Panetta, Michael Hayden, Middle East, Nancy Pelosi, Obama, Pakistan, Sam Stein, secrecy, Special Ops, Stanley McChrystal, terrorism, War
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Ron Paul’s Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009
Posted: 1 March 2009 by Jake Towne in National News, Political ScienceTags: audit, banking, central planning, corporatism, counterfeit, currency, economy, elite, Federal Reserve, fiat money, HR 1207, inflation, libertarian, Newspeak, Obama, oversight, regulation, Ron Paul, secrecy, US, War, welfare
Ron Paul introduces HR 1207 before Congress, a bill to audit the Federal Reserve. (more…)